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SB 708 Includes July 1 Effective Dates

SB 708 Includes July 1 Effective Dates

Senate Bill 708, now Chapter Law 2014-86, is perhaps best known for the Homeowners Claims Bill of Rights that personal lines residential insurers will be required to send to policyholders within 14 days of receiving claims.  However, the Bill of Rights requirement does not take effect until October 1, 2014.  In the meantime, other aspects […]

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Working Group Resumes Discussion

Working Group Resumes Discussion

The Homeowners’ Policy and Claims Bill of Rights Working Group is scheduled to hold a conference call Tuesday beginning at 10:00 to resume consideration of various issues relating to the homeowners insurance claims process.  The Insurance Consumer Advocate previously indicated she hopes to have a draft report available by July 30, so the conference call likely will […]

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